Dish Room Associate | Hospital Nutrition

CentraCare Health; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO

Retirement plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

CentraCare Health in Saint Cloud, MN is seeking a Dishwasher to support Nutrition Services. You will sanitize dishes, assist in plating meals for patients, and uphold food safety standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

Join a collaborative team delivering high-quality meals and compassionate care, with opportunities to learn and grow in a healthcare environment. Weekend and holiday shifts offer additional pay; full benefits available.

Qualifications

• Prior Experience - Dish Room, Kitchen work in a Restaurant or HealthCare setting.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Food service experience is helpful but not required - we're happy to train the right candidate!

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, cookware, and kitchen equipment
• Assist with preparing and plating meals for patients
• Support the catering team as needed
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment
• Work alongside a supportive team dedicated to serving patients

Skills

Dishwashing

Strong communication

Team player

Job description

Help support exceptional patient care from behind the scenes. As a Dishwasher with CentraCare's Nutrition Services team, you'll play an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment that supports patients, visitors, and staff.

You'll be responsible for sanitizing dishware and kitchen equipment, assisting in the plating of food for patient services, ensuring compliance with food safety and infection prevention standards, and supporting daily nutrition operations. Every shift contributes to delivering high-quality meals and creating a positive experience for those we serve.

Schedule

• 72 hours every two weeks


• Day Shift | 6:45 AM to 3:30 PM and 7 AM to 3:30 PM


• Every other weekend rotation


• Rotating holidays

Pay

• Starting pay begins at $16.69 per hour and increases with experience


• Full Pay range: $14.85 - $22.24 per hour


• Earn extra for weekend and holiday shifts


• Full-time benefits: medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!

What You'll Do

• Wash and sanitize dishes, cookware, and kitchen equipment


• Assist with preparing and plating meals for patients


• Support the catering team as needed


• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment


• Work alongside a supportive team dedicated to serving patients

What We're Looking For

• Prior Experience - Dish Room, Kitchen work in a Restaurant or HealthCare setting.


• Reliable with a strong work ethic


• Able to work independently and as part of a team


• Strong communication skills


• Food service experience is helpful but not required - we're happy to train the right candidate!

Whether you're a seasoned dishwasher or exploring a career in healthcare, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.